Raid Into Tibet (1967)
- Directed by
- Adrian Cowell, George Patterson, Chris Menges
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- Tibet Autonomous Region, Nepal, United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 28 min
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
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How it feels
A documentary that follows Tibetan guerrilla fighters as they plan and attack a Chinese convoy in Nepal. It shows their secret CIA support and the fight against Chinese rule in Tibet.
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What happens
Raid into Tibet is een Britse/Tibetaanse documentairefilm, geregisseerd door George Patterson. De documentaire bevat de enige filmbeelden die ooit gemaakt zijn van een groep Tibetaanse guerrillastrijders. Deze groep vocht tussen 1960 en 1974 tegen de Chinese onderdrukking van Tibet vanuit de afgelegen Mustang in Nepal. In het geheim kregen ze steun van de CIA. Documenatairemaker en auteur George Patterson toont de kijker hoe de groep een aanval beraamd en uitvoert op een Chinees konvooi. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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